Category: York in the Media

York University Professor Peter Gibson was quoted in the Globe and Mail Sept. 22. Read full story. Bees are in decline but backyard hives won’t save them York University Professor Sheila Colla was quoted in Maclean’s Sept. 23. Read full story. New light-rail system could leave disadvantaged Ottawans in the lurch: transportation summit Sean Hertel, a planner and researcher at the City Institute at York University, was quoted in CBC News Sept. 22. Read full story. Environmental justice – Tony Mifsud York University Professor Laura Westra was quoted in the

The best way to improve access to postsecondary education isn’t through tax policy An op-ed by Professor Lisa Philipps, interim provost and vice-president academic of York University, was published in the Globe and Mail Sept. 20. Read full story. ‘Thinking-while-moving’ exercises may help people with Alzheimer’s, Toronto researchers find York University Professor Lauren Sergio was quoted in CBC News Sept. 21. Read full story. The state of the labour market in Canada York Professor Carlo Fanelli was interviewed by OMNI News’ Italian program about what has been happening in the Canadian

York University Professor Jodi Letkiewicz was quoted in CBC News Sept. 19. Read full story. Khadr’s sister’s less than liberal online post a telling sign York University was mentioned in the Toronto Sun Sept. 19. Read full story. Ban ‘neonic’ pesticides. Our food supplies are at risk York University was mentioned in the Globe and Mail Sept. 19. Read full story. ‘Howard Moscoe Way’ coming to York University campus York University was mentioned in the North York Mirror Sept. 11. Read full story. York University to host Canada’s biggest campus

York University Adjuct Professor Tzeporah Berman was quoted in the National Observer Sept. 18. Read full story. History of Halloween York University Professor Nicholas Rogers was quoted on LiveScience.com Sept. 18. Read full story. CEWF urges lakefront owners to look at big picture York University Professor Emeritus Ted Spence was quoted in the Haliburton Echo Sept. 19. Read full story. Jennifer Lefort at Art Toronto York University’s Schulich School of Business was mentioned on blouinartinfo.com Sept. 19. Read full story. Why treat university students like fragile flowers? York University was mentioned in

York University Professor Ali Asgary was quoted in the Globe and Mail Sept. 18. Read full story. The next battleground in Canada’s euthanasia debate: advance directives Joan Gilmour, director of the Health Law program at York University’s Osgoode Hall Law School, was quoted in the National Post Sept. 18. Read full story. No corner office here: Space sharing puts building ownership, long-term leases on notice Schulich School of Business Professor James McKellar was quoted in the Financial Post Sept. 15. Read full story. Lack of training for board members often

An op-ed by York University Faculty of Science Dean Ray Jayawardhana was published in the Wall Street Journal Sept. 14. Read full story. How Alex ‘Kid Twist’ Larsen went from rap battle legend to ‘Bodied’ screenwriter York University alumnus Alex Larsen was profiled in Billboard Sept. 14. Read full story. Farewell, Cassini: How a spacecraft helped us expand the search for life York University Faculty of Science Dean Ray Jayawardhana was quoted in CBC News Sept. 14. Read full story. Public sector one-percenters are safe, but regular small biz owners

York University Professor John Moores was quoted in the Globe and Mail Sept. 12. Read full story. Sexual assault policies at universities fail the people they’re supposed to protect, students say Debbie Hansen, executive director of York University’s Department of Community Support & Services, was quoted in CBC News Sept. 12. Read full story. Young adults with autism more likely to have psychiatric problems: study York University was mentioned in the Globe and Mail Sept. 13. Read full story. Would a lawyer in 2017 advise a woman to report a

York University PhD candidate Syrus Marcus Ware was quoted in NOW Magazine Sept. 11. Read full story. Delusions 101: Academics call for end to categorizing obesity as a ‘health issue’ York University Professor Stella Medvedyuk was quoted on NaturalNews.com Sept. 11. Read full story. Afghan refugees rise up across Europe A story co-written by York University student Suraia Sahar was published on InTheseTimes.com Sept. 11. Read full story. Lecture series to tackle hard topics York University PhD candidate Travis Hay was mentioned in the Chronicle Journal Sept. 12. Read full

York University was mentioned in the Toronto Star Sept. 8. Read full story. Education central to preventing Aboriginal youth suicide An op-ed by Ananya Mukherjee-Reed, dean of York University’s Faculty of the Liberal Arts & Professional Studies, was published in the Toronto Star Sept. 10. Read full story. ‘Occupation’ is a lie that inhibits Middle East peace process An op-ed by York University Professor Emerita Sally F. Zerker was published in Canadian Jewish News Sept. 7. Read full story. The ivory tower and the trenches: finding common ground A story

York University alumnus Ahmed Hussen was profiled in the New York Times Sept. 6. Read full story. How Canada can act to ensure justice for Rohingya An op-ed co-written by York University Adjunct Professor Faisal Kutty was published in the Toronto Star Sept. 7. Read full story. Ontario schools eye race-based data to close academic gap York University Professor Carl James was quoted in the Globe and Mail Sept. 8. Read full story. North York’s Jane-Finch.com creator awarded Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers York University alumnus Paul Nguyen was profiled in